The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-06-07
ss=l--is il7iaiils7s7-=
OFFICIAL.
QUARANTINE NOTICE.
OFFICE HEALTH OFFICER,

l., q y
From and after MAY Let, 1857, the city ordis
nance which specifies the Quarantine require
ments 10 be observed at the port Of Savannah,
Georgia, for period of time ANNUALLY from May
LIST to November LIST, viii be most rigidly en-
forced
Merchants and all other parties interested
viii be supplied with printed copies of the Guar
antine Ordinance upon application to Office OF
From and after this date and until further no
tice all steamships and vessels from South
America, Central America, Mexico West Indies,
Sicily, ports Of Italy south of 10 degs. North
latitude. and coast Of Africa beween
10 dogs. North and IL degs South latitude.
direct aS or wa american port VIII De; sun,
TO report at the Quarantine Station and be
treated as being from infected or suspected
ports or localities. Captains of these vessels
viii have TO remain at Quarantine Station until
their vessels are relieved.
All steamers and vessels from foreign ports
not included above, direct or via American
ports, whether seeking, chartered or otherwise,
viii be required to remain In quarantine until
boarded and passed by the Quarantine oficer.
Neither the Captains nor any ON board Of
such vessels WiH be dILoiced to come to the city
until the UesseL are inspected and passed or the
Quarantine officer.
As ports or localities not herein enumerated
are reported unhealthy to the Sanitary Authori-
ties, Quarantine restrictions against same will
be enforced without further publication.
The quarantine regulation requiring the Tying
Of he quarantine tag on vessels subjected 70
J. T. MCFARLAND. NJ. d.. Health Oficer.
ORDINANCE.
AN ORDINANCE 10 amend article Tx of the Sa-
vannah City Code, adopted Feb 49, 1870, SO as
TO require all occupants Of houses, merchants,
shopkeepers, grocers and tradesmen occupying
premises TO which no yards are attached q :
keep within their premises box or b(@lN
sufficient size, In which shall be depol
offai, filth, rubbish, dirt and other ND
Grated ia said premises or to put SUCH
barrel in the streets or lanes under Coed
prescribed herein. @5zft
SECTION 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Aldermen Of the city Of Savannah in Council
assembled, and II is hereby ordained by the
authority Of the same That section of said
article be amended so as TO read as follows: The
yards or enclosures, and all occupants of houses
oil merchants shopkeepers, grocers and trades
men occupying premises to which no yards are
attached shall keep within their yards or
premises a box or barrel Of sufficient size, in
which shall be deposited all the offal filth rub
Dish, dirt AMI other matter generated in said
building and enclosure, and the said filth of every
description az aforesaid shall be placed In said
box or barrel from the first day OF April to the
first day OF November, before the hour Of
O'Clock a. m, and from the first day Of November
inclusiyel TO the last day Of March Qnclusive)
before the hour Of o'clock a. m, and such mat
ter so placed shall be daily removed Sundays
excepted except by tn, the Superintendent e
without the city as shall be designated by the
Mayor or O majority of the Street and Lane
Committee And 1t shall be unlawful for any
occupant Of q house, merchant, shopkeepar.
grocer or tradesman to sweep into or 20 deposit
Ia any street or lane of this city any paper
trash, or rubbish of any kind whatsoever. but
the same shall be kept In boxes or barrels as
hereinbefore provided, for removal by the scav-
enger Of the city. Anyperson not having yard
may put the box or barrel containing the offal
rubbish ETC., IN the street or lane for removal
by the scavengar, provided the box or barrel 80
put In the street or lane shall be OF such char
acter and size as TO securely keep the offal rub
bish, ETC., from getting into the street or lane.
And any person other than the owner or scaven-
ger interfering with or troubling the box or bar
rel so put in the street or lane shall be punished
on conviction thereof in the police court by dne
not exceeding 500 or Imprisonment not excekd-
ing thirty days either o., both In the discretion
Of officer presiding Ia said court.
Ordinance passed In Council june list, 1850
RUFUS Il. LESTER, Mayon
Attest: FRANK 2. REnARsR, Clerk Of Counkkl